New IVIG stored at room temperature

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Privigen is indicated for the treatment of both primary immunodeficiency and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura and will be launched in the first quarter of 2008.

The first proline-stabilized intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) that can be stored at room temperature and does not require reconstitution has been approved by the FDA. Privigen (Immune Globulin Intravenous [Human] 10% Liquid), from CSL Behring, is indicated for the treatment of both primary immunodeficiency and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura and will be launched in the first quarter of 2008.

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